Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms; Typhoon Watch for Guam/CNMI

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue today from the Texas Big Bend region into southern Oklahoma. Locally considerable flash and urban flooding is possible, and river flooding will continue in central Oklahoma. Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible in parts of the Mid-Atlantic Friday. A Typhoon Watch has been issued for Guam and CNMI. Read More >

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

Lat: 32.34°NLon: 104.26°WElev: 3294ft.

Mostly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed N 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 10:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Warning October 15, 08:00pm until October 17, 01:00am
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High Wind Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Strong and damaging winds, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Damaging
    Winds

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, with a high near 44. Strong and damaging winds, with a northeast wind 40 to 50 mph decreasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Cloudy and
    Damaging
    Winds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Very windy, with a northeast wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45. East wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Strong and damaging winds, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.
Friday
Cloudy, with a high near 44. Strong and damaging winds, with a northeast wind 40 to 50 mph decreasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Very windy, with a northeast wind 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45. East wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
 31.9°N 104.84°W (Elev. 6703 ft)
11:51 am CDT Oct 15, 2026
12pm CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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